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Rebeca Blanco Villamil

Rebeca Blanco Villamil
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Location
London
Expertise

Student news, environmental news, UK higher education, legal research, legal writing, podcasting, sustainability advocacy, access to education, student activism, pro bono initiatives, animal welfare, corporate social responsibility, climate justice

  • Rebeca is currently the News Editor at The King's Tab for the 2025–2026 academic year. She commissions, edits, and writes news content, with a particular focus on student issues, education, and environmental reporting.
  • Rebeca enjoys working on original reporting, legal news stories, and features that highlight sustainability, student activism, and access to education across the UK.
  • Rebeca has written stories covering a range of topics, with a focus on higher education and environmental issues. Her work has appeared on LawTalkToday and through her co-founded podcast Legally Loud, where she breaks down legal and societal issues for a wider audience.

Experience

Rebeca joined LawTalkToday in 2024 as a student contributor, writing on the intersection of law, business, and technology. She co-founded the Legally Loud podcast the same year, breaking down legal concepts for a wider audience. In 2025, she joined The Tab team as a News Editor for the 2025–2026 academic year. She also has experience in legal research and writing through her academic work at King’s College London (KCL) and contributes to student news publications focusing on higher education and environmental issues.

Education

Rebeca is currently studying for an LLB in Law at King’s College London (KCL). She has lived in Colombia, Mexico, Spain, and the United States, bringing an international perspective to her academic and professional interests.

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